baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent NZ-554246-A (NZ)
Title: Prion protein binding materials and methods of use
Inventor: HAMMOND DAVID JOHN
IPC: A61K38/00
Filed: 2005-10-13
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of detecting and separating an infectious prion protein from a whole blood sample comprising contacting the sample with a polymeric prion protein binding material under conditions allowing binding of the prion protein and the polymeric prion protein binding material, wherein the polymeric prion protein binding material comprises a matrix bound to a functional group, and wherein the functional group is selected from the group consisting of SYA, a primary amine, DVR, YVHEA or (D)ES(nal)PRQ-Eaca.
Patent NZ-555659-A (NZ)
Title: Stationary exercise device for use as elliptical or stepping exerciser
Inventor: CHUANG LUNG FEI
Filed: 2007-06-06
Abstract: A stationary exercise device comprising a base (10), a spindle (12), two cranks (30), two handles (40) and two foot supports (54) is disclosed. The base (10) includes an upright support (11) where two handles (40) and hand grips (42) are connected via a spindle (12) though the front portion of the upright support (11). Two cranks (30) are coupled to the rear potion of the upright support (11) via a shaft (21). Each crank (30) includes a pivot rod (31) which allows the handles to be pivoted and swung relative to the upright support (11) of the base (10). Two foot supports (54) coupled to the lower potion of the handles (40) and hand grips (42) are able to be actuated as a stepping exerciser though movement of the handles (40) or as an elliptical exerciser with the handle grips (42) being held in a stationary position.
Patent NZ-560379-A (NZ)
Title: Marine drive with a fairing which rotates with an output shaft
Inventor: BEACHY HEAD MICHAEL ALAN
IPC: B63H20/22
Filed: 2006-02-20
Abstract: Disclosed is a stern drive for a boat. The stern drive includes an outer structure (16) which is attachable to the stern of a boat, a housing (44) supported in the outer structure (16) and a gear set and reversing clutch (46) inside the housing (44). The gear set includes a pinion which is rotatable about a transverse axis (90) and an output shaft (96,106) that extends downwardly within a fairing (24). The gear set and reversing clutch receive rotational power from a power source about an input axis (48), and transfer the power to the output shaft (96,106). The housing (44) is rotatable within the outer structure (16) for steering purposes. The fairing (24) and output shaft (96,106) are rotatable about the transverse axis (90) of the pinion thereby permitting raising, lowering and trimming of the fairing (24).
Patent NZ-572097-A (NZ)
Title: Container for a beverage having a connector for a hose that clips onto the container, activating a valve
Inventor: KREYENBERG CHRISTOPH
IPC: B67D1/04
Filed: 2007-03-19
Abstract: A container (1) with a valve (3) activated by the attachment of a dispensing line or hose (13) is disclosed. A gas-containing beverage such as beer (B) is within an inner space (4) and released through a dispensing valve (3). A pressure control unit (6) is arranged for automatically controlling pressure in the inner space (4). The dispensing line or hose (13) is attached to the container (1) by a coupling element (12), which attaches around the dispensing valve (3). The dispensing valve (3) may be a female valve, and the coupling element (12) is provided with a largely hollow stem (15) with an end (28) and at least one opening (23) , wherein the dispensing line links up with the stem opposite the end, such that in coupled condition of the coupling means the stem (15) extends against or into the valve (3)and has brought the valve (23) into and keeps it in an opened position, such that beverage can flow via the valve (3) and the at least one opening (23) into the dispensing line (13). The dispensing valve (3) may also be a male valve where the coupling element (12) is provided with a largely hollow receiving space for the male valve stem. A method for dispensing a beverage using the apparatus is also disclosed.
Patent NZ-580256-A (NZ)
Title: Prion-specific peptide reagents comprising the sequence KKRPKPGG
Inventor: MICHELITSCH MELISSA D
IPC: A23L13/00
Filed: 2004-08-13
Abstract: Disclosed is an isolated peptide or a peptoid derivative thereof consisting of up to 30 residues in length that interacts preferentially with a pathogenic form of a conformational prion-related disease protein (PrPSC)as compared to a non-pathogenic form of the conformational prion-related disease protein (Prpc), wherein said peptide or said peptoid derivative comprises the sequence KKRPKPGG (residues 23-30 of SEQ ID NO: 1) or a variant of said sequence wherein one or two amino acids of said sequence selected from lysine, arginine and proline is/are substituted with another amino acid or N-substituted glycine residue, or a multimer comprising a plurality of said peptide and/or said peptoid derivative, and subject to the proviso that said peptide or said peptoid derivative does not comprise the sequence of residues 23-42 of SEQ ID NO: 2.
Patent NZ-582646-A (NZ)
Title: Use of at least one oxime derivative of cholest-4-en-3-one as antioxidants
Inventor: PRUSS REBECCA
IPC: A23L33/00
Filed: 2008-07-24
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of at least one compound of formula I, wherein the substituents are as described within the specification, for the manufacture of an antioxidant composition for the treatment or prevention of cosmetic conditions caused by damage from free radicals, such as cutaneous aging, or for the manufacture of an antioxidative food supplement to limit antioxidative stress. An example of a compound of formula I includes cholest-3-one oxime. Further disclosed is a method for preserving a product sensitive to oxidation comprising mixing the product with said compound. Also disclosed is a cosmetic composition in topical form comprising said compound.
Patent NZ-582787-A (NZ)
Title: Watering mat for the large-area distribution of water for use in horticulture and landscaping
Inventor: ROESS THOMAS
IPC: A01G25/06
Filed: 2008-02-12
Abstract: Disclosed is a watering mat for the large-area distribution of water, in particular in horticulture and landscaping and also in agriculture. The mat has a first and a second carrier layer (12, 14) for accommodating elements belonging to the watering mat. One or more connections (18) connect the first and the second carrier layer. One or more water-feeding elements (16) are arranged between the first and the second carrier layer and are intended for feeding water into the watering mat and distributing water in the watering mat. An absorption layer (22) for water storage is arranged between the first and the second carrier layer. The mat further has a means (20) for detecting the degree of moisture in the watering mat.
Patent NZ-588825-A (NZ)
Title: AXMI-014 delta-endotoxin
Inventor: DUCK NICHOLAS B
IPC: C12N15/82
Filed: 2004-02-20
Abstract: Compositions and methods for conferring pesticidal activity to bacteria, plants, plant cells, tissues and seeds are provided. In particular, compositions comprising a coding sequence for a delta-endotoxin polypeptide AXMI-014 derived from Bacillus thuringiensis are provided. The coding sequence can be used in DNA constructs or expression cassettes for transformation and expression in plants and bacteria. (62) Divided Out of 578677
Patent NZ-589847-A (NZ)
Title: Glucagon/glp-1 receptor co-agonists
Inventor: DIMARCHI RICHARD D
IPC: A61K38/00
Filed: 2009-06-16
Abstract: 589847 Provided is a glucagon peptide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, comprising a specified amino acid sequence, with up to nine amino acid modifications, wherein the amino acid at position 10 of the glucagon peptide is acylated or alkylated with a C4 to C30 fatty acid and wherein the amino acid at position 16 of the glucagon peptide is an ?, ?-disubstituted amino acid, wherein said glucagon peptide exhibits enhanced activity at the GLP-1 receptor as compared to native glucagon. The peptide can be used to treat diabetes or obesity.
Patent NZ-594067-A (NZ)
Title: VISFATIN THERAPEUTIC AGENTS (PEPTIDES, siRNA, FK-866, APO866 ) FOR THE TREATMENT OF ACNE AND OTHER CONDITIONS
Inventor: TENNENBAUM TAMAR
IPC: A61K31/713
Filed: 2010-01-06
Abstract: 594067 Provided is a pharmaceutical composition comprising a visfatin agonist with a specific amino acid sequence and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The composition can be used to treat sebum production deficiency conditions and various xerosis conditions. The compound can be administered topically of intradermally.
Patent NZ-595673-A (NZ)
Title: Blow moulding of a hollow article using a balloon
Inventor: SCHIBSBYE KARSTEN
IPC: B29C45/00
Filed: 2011-10-10
Abstract: A method for forming a profile for a hollow component is provided. A first composite fibre layer is laid out on a first surface corresponding to a first profile section of the component. A second composite fibre layer is laid out in a second surface corresponding to a second profile section of the component. A collapsed bag is laid out in onto the first composite fibre layer. The bag and the first composite fibre layer are fixed to the first surface. First and second mould elements are coupled such that the first surface and the second surface correspond to the first and second profiles. The bag is inflated such that the first composite fibre layer is pressed to the first surface and the second composite fibre layer is pressed to the second surface so that the first and second layers are coupled to form the profile.
Patent NZ-603088-A (NZ)
Title: Methods for identifying compositions that alter wildtype expression of genes and proteins in a plant cell
Inventor: ROSICHAN JEFFREY L
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2011-05-26
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of improving the potency of an agrochemical composition for treatment of a plant comprising: providing an agrochemical composition having a known effect on expression of one or more genes of a plant; utilising the agrochemical composition in combination with a compound on the plant; measuring the effect of the combination on the expression of the one or more genes; selecting the compound for improving the potency of the agrochemical composition when the change in the gene expression profile arising from combined use of the agrochemical composition and the compound is greater than the sum of the change in gene expression profiles of the composition and the compound; and utilising the selected compound with the agrochemical composition for treatment of the plant; thereby improving the potency of the agrochemical composition for treatment of a plant.
Patent NZ-606632-A (NZ)
Title: Trailer handle extension
Inventor: KENNETH MASTERS HUNT
IPC: B60D1/06
Filed: 2013-02-07
Abstract: 606632 The proximal end of an extension handle 3 is attached by a clamp fastener 5 to the latch handle 2A of a trailer coupling 2C to make it easier to lever the latch open and to manipulate the coupling within a shrouded coupling space of a towing vehicle. The distal end of the grip 4 on the distal end of the extension handle is between 250mm and 500mm distant from the centre of the socket of the coupling 2C.
Patent NZ-627303-A (NZ)
Title: Substituted phenylazole derivative
Inventor: YAMANOI SHIGEO
IPC: C07D417/12
Filed: 2013-01-17
Abstract: Provided are substituted phenylazole derivative compounds of the general formulae (I), (II) and (III), wherein the variables are as defined in the specification. Examples of the compounds include 4-{ 4-[(1R)-1-{ [6-(Cyclopropylcarbonyl)pyridin-3-yl]oxy} ethyl]-2H-1,2,3-triazol-2-yl} -N-[(1R,2R)-2,3-dihydroxy-1-methylpropyl]-2-fluorobenzamide and 4-{ 5-[(1R)-1-{ [6-(Cyclopropylcarbonyl)pyridin-3-yl]oxy} ethyl]-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl} -2-fluoro-N-[(1R)-2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl]benzamide. The compounds have hypoglycemic activity and protect beta-islet cells and/or the pancreas. The compounds may be useful in the treatment of diabetes.
Patent NZ-700390-A (NZ)
Title: Method for calibration of a road surveillance system
Inventor: BOSTRÖM GÖRAN
IPC: G12B13/00
Filed: 2014-09-26
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for calibration of a road surveillance system (1). Said road surveillance system (1) is adapted to monitor a surveillance area (8) of a road and comprises a plurality of vehicle surveillance means. Said plurality of vehicle surveillance means are adapted to measure a position of a vehicle passing said surveillance area (8) and are synchronized with a global timing signal. The method comprises, in order to calibrate said plurality of vehicle surveillance means such that a position determination of said plurality of vehicle surveillance means is equal, passing a calibration vehicle (5) through said surveillance area (8). Said calibration vehicle (5) is provided with a plurality of predefined calibration markers (6). Said calibration markers (6) are provided at predetermined positions upon said calibration vehicle (5). During the passage of said calibration vehicle (5) through said surveillance area (8) each measurement means measures a position of an assigned calibration marker wherein said measuring is performed at a predetermined time and compares a measured distance between the positions of said calibration markers (6) with a reference distance between the positions of said calibration markers (6) and calibrating said plurality of vehicle surveillance means such, that the measured distances between the calibration markers (6) correspond to the reference distances between said calibration markers (6).
Patent NZ-707556-A (NZ)
Title: Process of preparing and packaging a tobacco-related blend
Inventor: RIETH FABIAN
IPC: B65B29/00
Filed: 2013-11-06
Abstract: A process of preparing a tobacco-related blend and packaging the blend in receptacles is described. The blend includes at least two components, at least one of the components including tobacco. In the process, the components are supplied from separate storage areas and fed to a filling station adapted to fill respective retail-sized receptacles with a predetermined amount of the blend. After a predetermined amount of each component of the blend has been filled into a common container, the blend is homogenised in the container. Preferably, the container is the retail-sized receptacle, e.g. a can, or the homogenised blend is filled from the container into the receptacle, e.g. a soft pouch.
Patent NZ-708892-A (NZ)
Title: Modified atmosphere package for bananas
Inventor: BALASUBRAMANIAN AISHWARAYA
IPC: B65D85/34
Filed: 2013-12-05
Abstract: There is provided an enclosure comprising: a polymeric film; wherein said polymeric film comprises one or more copolymers of ethylene with a polar monomer; and wherein the oxygen transmission rate of said enclosure is 8,000 to 16,000 cm3/hour. Also provided is a method of handling bananas comprising: (a) harvesting green bananas; (b) then placing said green bananas into such an enclosure; (c) then storing said enclosure at 20°C or lower for 1 week or longer; (d) then ripening said bananas or allowing said bananas to ripen.
Patent NZ-710112-A (NZ)
Title: Metering device for introducing a liquid additive into a stream of main liquid
Inventor: FURET SÉBASTIEN
IPC: F04F5/48
Filed: 2013-12-17
Abstract: A metering device for introducing a liquid additive into a stream of main liquid flowing along a pipe, comprising a pump (3) having a reciprocating differential piston for withdrawing the additive (A) from a container (2) and metering it, this pump comprising a first inlet (8) to receive a flow of main liquid which drives the pump, a second inlet (9) for picking up the additive and an outlet (10) for the mixture of additive and main liquid, the device comprising a Venturi (11) installed in the pipe, the pump (3) being connected in parallel with the Venturi (11), the first inlet (8) of the pump being connected by a first line (12) to the inlet of the Venturi while the outlet (10) of the pump is connected by a second line (13) to the throat (11c) of the Venturi; the device comprises a means (E) for varying the restriction at the neck (11c) of the Venturi, and a means (G) sensitive to the pressure drop across the pump (3) for controlling the means (E) of restricting the neck of the Venturi in order to reduce the bore section when the pressure drop across the pump increases, and to increase the bore section when the pressure drop across the pump decreases. The invention may help to optimise operation and precision of the pump when dealing with the problem of differences in pressure drop as metering of the liquid additive increases. It may also optimise the metering pump for operation over a large range of flow rates.
Patent NZ-712014-A (NZ)
Title: Textile reinforced membranes
Inventor: MARK JAMES HAZLEHURST
IPC: C09D133/08
Filed: 2014-09-08
Abstract: Described herein is a textile reinforced membrane (TRM). The TRM contains a unique combination of surface preparation techniques, primers, adhesives, reinforcing mesh and elastomeric membrane that allows it to adhere to a wide range of materials and to provide a highly durable weather-tight elastomeric seal. The TRM also minimises work needed to complete a repair, simplifies the installation process and avoids the need to further damage the area being repaired as may be required for other methods.
Patent NZ-712341-A (NZ)
Title: A crystalline form of an anxiolytic compound
Inventor: FLYNN BERNARD LUKE
IPC: C07D471/04
Filed: 2013-05-14
Abstract: The present invention provides a more stable crystalline Form B of compound 1, and pharmaceutically compositions thereof. The present invention also provides methods of treating a disease (e.g., a disease of the central nervous system) using the pharmaceutical compositions.
Patent NZ-713096-A (NZ)
Title: Increasing plant growth by modulating omega-amidase expression in plants
Inventor: ANDERSON PENELOPE S
IPC: C12N15/82
Filed: 2011-02-28
Abstract: Discloses a transgenic plant comprising an ω-amidase transgene, wherein the ω-amidase transgene encodes a polypeptide having at least 75% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 3 and ω-amidase catalytic activity, and the ω-amidase transgene is operably linked to a heterologous plant promoter, wherein the sequence is as defined in the complete specification. Also disclose are methods for generating such a plant that has increased growth characteristics or having increased leaf-to-root ratio.
Patent NZ-714801-A (NZ)
Title: Preventing or mitigating chemotherapy induced alopecia using vitamin d
Inventor: NARAIN NIVEN
IPC: A61Q7/00
Filed: 2014-05-29
Abstract: The invention provides methods and pharmaceutical compositions for preventing or mitigating chemotherapy-induced alopecia (CIA). The pharmaceutical compositions of the invention comprise an effective amount of a vitamin D compound in a topical formulation. The invention has broad applications in chemotherapies that induce alopecia, for example taxane based chemotherapy for cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, primary peritoneal carcinoma, soft tissue sarcoma, or bone sarcoma. The pharmaceutical compositions of the invention can be advantageously administered before and/or concurrent with the chemotherapy.
Patent NZ-715811-A (NZ)
Title: Method of control of persons and application to the inspection of persons
Inventor: RIVEAU CHRISTINE
IPC: H04L9/32
Filed: 2014-06-12
Abstract: The invention relates to a method of control of persons, in which various control/inspection steps are implemented at various control points intended to be crossed by a person, characterized by the implementation of the following operations: - when a person passes a first point: • acquisition of biometric data of the person, • generation of a secure identity token, on the basis of biometric and/or identification data of the person, the token being an encrypted biometric signature obtained on the basis of a biometric datum acquired on the person, • generation of a public identifier associated with said token and storage of said identifier in a data base in association with the identity tokens or the data on the basis of which they are generated, - when a person passes at least one other control point, • acquisition of an identity datum and/or of a biometric datum about the same biometric trait or traits of those about which the biometric datum was acquired on passing the first control point, and on the basis of which the identity token (J) was generated, • determination of the public identifier of the person, by implementing an authentication of said person on the basis of the datum or data acquired and of the data stored in the database. The invention also relates to a system for controlling and for inspection of persons for the implementation of the method. The method allows a control process of a person for knowing the control steps he has passed through and locating him, but preserving his anonymity, the process following the principles prescribed by the concept of “Privacy by Design”.”
Patent NZ-735508-A (NZ)
Title: Air spring with damping characteristics for heavy-duty vehicles
Inventor: KEELER MICHAEL J
IPC: F16F9/02
Filed: 2016-05-10
Abstract: The present invention relates to an air spring with damping characteristics for a suspension assembly of a heavy-duty vehicle comprising a bellows and a piston. The bellows including a bellows chamber, and the bellows is connected to a main member of the heavy-duty vehicle. The bellows is directly connected to a retaining plate, which is mounted on a top plate of the piston. The piston has an open bottom, and the open bottom is sealingly closed by a disc attached thereto. The piston and the disc define a piston chamber. The piston is mounted on the suspension assembly, and the bellows chamber and the piston chamber are in fluid communication with each other via aligned openings formed in the retaining plate and the piston top plate. The airflow between the bellows chamber and the piston chamber provides damping to the suspension assembly. The present invention allows for the use of different piston/pedestal combinations in the air spring so that the volume of the piston can be varied along with the opening size between the piston chamber and the bellows chamber to optimize the damping characteristics of the air spring.
Patent NZ-735719-A (NZ)
Title: Crystalline forms of 1-((2r,4r)-2-(1h-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)-1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)-3-(4-cyanophenyl)urea maleate
Inventor: HANSEN ERIC CHRISTIAN
IPC: C07D401/04
Filed: 2016-04-13
Abstract: This invention relates to a crystalline form of 1-((2R,4R)-2-(1H-benzo[d]imidazol- 2-yl)-1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)-3-(4-cyanophenyl)urea maleate, and to pharmaceutical compositions thereof, to intermediates and methods for the production and isolation of such crystalline forms and compositions, and to methods of using such crystalline forms and compositions in the treatment of abnormal cell growth in mammals, especially humans.
Patent NZ-739412-A (NZ)
Title: A roller assembly
Inventor: DUFTY RAYMOND JEFFREY
IPC: A01D34/00
Filed: 2016-08-08
Abstract: A roller assembly including: a frame; a first undercarriage connected to the frame, the first undercarriage comprising: a first body; a rear roller connected to the first body; and a first overlapping roller that is elongate and connected to the first body; and a second undercarriage connected to the frame, the second undercarriage comprising: a second body; a front roller connected to the second body; and a second overlapping roller that is elongate and connected to the second body, wherein the first undercarriage is positioned adjacent to the second undercarriage such that the first overlapping roller overlaps the second overlapping roller as they roll along a surface. Conventional turf rollers tend to have gaps between undercarriages that result in non-uniform rolling. The overlapping configuration of the device being claimed ensures that no surface gap is left unrolled.